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Bangalore Drivers

12-Aug-08

Early morning (around 7:45 AM), Silk Board Junction. A man in a new Hyundai Accent - well dressed, probably well educated, is driving his new car. All windows rolled up, and reading the newspaper while driving - both when the car is in motion, and at traffic signals.
This goes on for 5-10 minutes (around 2 [...]

More Blasts

26-Jul-08

Just a day after Bangalore, even larger number of similar blasts rocked Ahmedabad today. There are reports of around 8-10 such occurences, all of them low-intensity. What is more distressing is that most of these explosions were apparently within 2-3 minutes of each other.
Even in Bangalore, there was news of one bomb being defused near [...]

Bangalore Blasts :(

25-Jul-08

A series of crude bomb blasts has taken Bangalore hostage since 1 PM today. Encompassing all areas of Bangalore, these low-intensity gelatin bombs have already claimed a few lives and seriously injured tens of people. No information yet on the identity of the people behind the blasts, or the reason.
I was passing very near one [...]